SDR 97ZZZX1201

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Cessna 150

Difficulty date
March 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5960E
Make and model
Cessna 150
Aircraft serial
17460
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Rivet Sheared
Location
Mlg Box
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

BOX THAT HOLDS SPRING STEEL LANDING GEAR HAD TWO RIVETS WITH THE FACTORY HEADS SHEARED OFF. SKIN ON THE OUTSIDE AFT OF LANDING GEAR WAS WRINKLED. SUSPECT CAUSED BY A HARD LANDING. AIRFRAME TOTAL TIME 4580 HRS.

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